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Short stories worksheet videos
Teach Language Arts with Film Clips: Suspense and Foreshadowing
This short Film, Alma, is an excellent tool to have students review suspense and foreshadowing techniques. Students love the "creepy" film and figuring out exactly what has happened to the character. The file includes the film, student worksheets, and an answer key. The 4 worksheet pages include pause times to have students reflect and infer, as well as screenshots for analyzing examples of foreshadowing. Older students will enjoy this film which is not too young and engaging enough to keep them
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6th - 12th
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Show Don't Tell - Monster's Inc
Who doesn't love to learn (and teach!) with videos? Often students want to "tell" the reader what happens in a story, rather than using descriptive details in their writing. These worksheets follow the Pixar short, "Mike's New Car" in which students are required "show" what happens in the video versus "telling" the reader. Given six "telling" examples from the video, students will be able to use their own creative ideas to come up with describe details including body movements, facial expressi
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3rd - 6th
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" Film Adaptation Guide
This resource is intended to accompany Annette Jung’s animated version and the 1941 short film adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart". This story is always one of the most memorable throughout the year!
In my 8th grade class, students would answer these questions individually to prepare for a Socratic Seminar or “Table Talk” discussion during the following class session within a Horror Unit that focuses on theme, imagery, suspense, and irony in multiple horror stories throughout
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7th - 12th
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Teach Language Arts with Film Clips!
Fun and engaging for students to understand and apply Language Arts concepts! This short film, The Present, is an excellent resource to use to teach elements of fiction. This lesson is set up to have students recognize and describe character development, leading towards an understanding of the theme.If you enjoy this resource, please check out another Teach Language Arts with Film Clips (Suspense and Foreshadowing) listing! The resource includes the short film and 3 student worksheet pages. If y
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5th - 9th
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Play,sing write and draw using this song inspired by How to catch a star video
This little song was inspired by Oliver Jeffers book “How to catch a star” .It is about a little boy who is desperate to catch a star. You’ll have to read the book to find out what happens! It can be used as a starting point for an Assembly with scope for movement and triangle players. The song has a triangle part that the children are encouraged to listen out for and then play.The resource has
1. A video of the song
2. A PowerPoint if you should wish to add your own illustrations
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K - 1st
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The Legacy of Ancient Greece | Distance Learning | Audio & Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.The Legacy of Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greeks had a tremendous effect on not only the ancient
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Not Grade Specific
Seven Wonders Complete K12 Audio | Comprehension Series (50 Resources)
10 Audiobooks (100 minutes) | 20 Comprehension Question and Answer Worksheets | 10 Answer Sheets | 10 Ebooks. Apart of the Ancient Civilisations Curriculum.The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World:Unit 1 - The Hanging Gardens of BabylonUnit 2 - The Colossus of RhodesUnit 3 - The Temple of ArtemisUnit 4 – The Lighthouse of AlexandriaUnit 5 - The Statue of Zeus at OlympiaUnit 6 – The Mausoleum at HalicarnassusUnit 7 - The Great Pyramid of GizaThe Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were spectacles of
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4th - 12th
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Halloween Activities - The Tell-Tale Heart Worksheets and Simpsons Adaptation
Edgar Allan Poe's classic scary story The Tell-Tale Heart is perfect for teaching around Halloween. The activity packet includes some pre-reading questions, close reading tasks, imagery analysis, and vocabulary practice activities. The file also includes a high-quality video file of The Simpsons adaptation of the story. Due to the nature of The Simpsons I recommend previewing the clip first, making sure it is appropriate for your students. My students always love reading this creepy story and t
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7th - 12th
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The Dinosaurs Complete K-12 Audio | Comprehension Series (50 Resources)
10 Audiobooks (100 minutes) | 20 Comprehension Question and Answer Worksheets | 10 Answer Sheets | 10 Ebooks. Apart of the Ancient Civilisations Curriculum.When Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth:Unit 1 – Evolution and the Origins of LifeUnit 2 – The DinosaursUnit 3 – Biology, the Biggest, the Smallest, and the StrangestUnit 4 – The Discovery of Dinosaurs ExistenceUnit 5 – Modern-day Study of DinosaursUnit 6 – The T-Rex, King of DinosaursUnit 7 – Velociraptor, the Smartest Creature to ever walk Ea
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient Roman Economy | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Romans and the Economy. During the Roman Republic, the economy was largely based on farming and t
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Not Grade Specific
Julius Caesar | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Julius Caesar. One of the greatest military generals in history, he conquered most of Europe, for
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Not Grade Specific
What is Palaeontology? | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Modern Day Study of Dinosaurs. In these modern times, we are just beginning to decode the informa
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Latin Literature & Modern English | Distance Learning | Audio & Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Latin Literature and Modern English. Latin, the language of the Ancient Romans was spoken through
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Not Grade Specific
The Jungle Book Movie and Novel Comparison
This is a comparison between the animated Disney movie The Jungle Book (1967), and The Jungle Books or Jungle Book 1 novel by Rudyard Kipling. There is also another volume, sometimes included in The Jungle Books or called The Second Jungle Book, which is not part of this comparison. This document includes two pages of questions for movie-book comparisons, with two pages of the answers to the questions for teacher reference.
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5th - 8th
The School. Donald Barthelme Short Story with Video
The School is a classic story and video and perfect for any time and most ages of students. Especially for the coronavirus, COVID 19 health emergency. It deals with the questions we all have inside us about the meaning of life. *** Now you can also assign and students can complete fully online!1. Fill out the vocabulary sheet before watching or after watching.2. Read with the pdf of the story or by watching the video. ESL, EFL students can use the transcript with the video audio.3. Go over the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Statue of Zeus at Olympia | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Statue of Zeus at Olympia. The Statue of Zeus was a massive 12 meters high, statue of the god Zeu
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Not Grade Specific
Ancient Roman Art | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Roman Art. The Romans greatly appreciated the ancient Greeks, especially their art. Instead of in
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Hanging Gardens of Babylon | Distance Learning| Audio & Comprehension Activities
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.The Hanging Gardens of Babylon - The Hanging Gardens were ancient botanical gardens and thought t
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Not Grade Specific
Roman Inventions | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Roman Inventions of Transportation. Ancient Romans traveled by land and sea. From the earliest ti
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Lighthouse of Alexandria | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Lighthouse of Alexandria. The Lighthouse at Alexandria was the first known lighthouse and stood f
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Not Grade Specific
The Legacy of the Romans | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.The Legacy of the Romans. The ancient Romans have made a dramatic impact on the modern world. Hav
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Not Grade Specific
The Great Pyramid of Giza | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.The Great Pyramid of Giza. Situated on the Giza plateau near the modern-day city of Cairo in Egyp
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Could We Bring Back Dinosaurs? | Distance Learning | Audio & Worksheets
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Could We Bring Back Dinosaurs? Recent advances in science have made the idea of cloning dinosaurs
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Evolution & the Origins of Life | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Work
Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.Evolution and the Origins of Life - The theory formed by Charles Darwin, which was outlined in hi
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